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Cover of Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler · 2001
Mentioned 11 times across 6 podcasts · 2021–2026
Mention timeline11 mentions
20212026
Where it's mentioned
2026
340. Rethinks: Why the Conversations You Avoid Cost You the Most
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques · Nov 2026
“The authors of Crucial Conversations say often we view difficult conversations. In a bit of a fool's choice”
#889: Q&A with Tim — How to Get Unstuck, Resilience in Hard Times, Tools for Brain Health, Finding Inner Peace, Optimism as a Learnable Skill, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2026
“Crucial conversations, I mentioned it. twice already”
Why Your Mind Builds a Case Against You and How to Push Back | Owen Fitzpatrick
The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose · Nov 2026
“I read this in a book a long time ago called Crucial Conversations”
#887: Q&A with Tim — The 4-Hour Workweek in a World of AI, Rebuilding Personal Agency, The 4-Hour Body After 40, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2026
“read books, whether that's like crucial conversations. For instance, there are many others I'll probably mention later in this Q and A podcast”
330. Quick Thinks: A CLEAR Way Through Conflict
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques · Oct 2026
“As Joseph Granny, co author of the book Crucial Conversations notes”
The Art of Seeing Others (and Being Deeply Seen) | David Brooks
The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose · Jul 2026
“And there's a great book called Crucial Conversations by a whole bunch of authors”
Why Choosing Harmony Over Truth Often Leaves You With Neither | Dr. Rick Hanson
The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose · Jun 2026
“There was a book that's been out a long time called Crucial Conversations”
15 Minutes of Marriage Advice for Business Leaders (with Dr. John Delony)
EntreLeadership · Jun 2026
“I'm thinking of uh the book Crucial Conversations talks about the fool's choice”
How to Have the Conversations You’ve Been Avoiding
The Art of Manliness · Feb 2026
“Joseph is a business social scientist and consultant and the co-author of the best-selling book Crucial Conversations”
2025
Inside Gong: How teams work with design partners, their pod structure, autonomy, trust, and more | Eilon Reshef (co-founder and CPO)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jan 2025
“I like crucial conversation, that's gonna in the beaten path, it's like how to conduct conversations with people in your organization”
2021
#539: Alisa Cohn on Prenups for Startup Founders, How to Reinvent Your Career, the Importance of "Pre-Mortems," and the Three Selves
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2021
“Crucial Conversations”